William Butterworth (businessman)

William Butterworth
Butterworth in 1929
Born(1864-12-18)December 18, 1864
DiedJune 1, 1936(1936-06-01) (aged 71)
Alma materLehigh University
National University School of Law
OccupationBusiness executive
Years active1892–1928
EmployerJohn Deere
FatherBenjamin Butterworth
RelativesJohn Deere (grandfather-in-law)
Merton Yale Cady (uncle-in-law)

William Butterworth (December 18, 1864 – June 1, 1936) was an American business executive, who served as both president and chairman of John Deere.